League-position context
FC St. Pauli rank9th
1. FC Magdeburg rank17th
FC St. Pauli points49
1. FC Magdeburg points31
FC St. Pauli: #9 · 49 pts · GD -7
8 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1. FC Magdeburg: #17 · 31 pts · GD -18
26 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.